Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup cooked white rice
- 1 cup grilled corn kernels (or canned, drained)
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese (or feta)
- 1 lime (juiced)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
Instructions
- Season chicken with chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Grill or sear for 6-8 minutes per side until cooked through. Let rest before slicing.
- Combine grilled corn with mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, half the cotija cheese, and cilantro in a mixing bowl. Season to taste.
- Divide cooked rice into bowls and top with sliced chicken and corn mixture.
- Garnish with remaining cotija cheese and cilantro; serve with lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Pan-Searing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 400g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Marinate the chicken for enhanced flavor. Feel free to swap proteins or adjust spiciness to your liking. Serve on a bed of greens or in wraps for variety.